Dog Trivia Quiz Family Fun I put together a dog trivia quiz for children who love dogs. It's great fun and the adults will enjoy it too. Why not have a go and see how many dog trivia answers you know. Most of the answers are included (but I have left some out! ) and... Continue Reading →
Lucy’s Law by Marc Abraham
Lucy's Law by Marc Abraham Description 'The campaign for Lucy's Law has been smashing' PAUL O'GRADY The true story of one little dog who helped bring an end to puppy farming in the UK. Lucy, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, was born into a Welsh puppy farm in 2008. She was repeatedly bred to produce... Continue Reading →
Mental Health Therapy From Dogs
Mental Health Therapy From Dogs There are many reports about how humans can gain positive mental health therapy from dogs. We know that stroking a pet can reduce blood pressure and increase levels of serotonin and dopamine which reduce stress levels. Also, studies show that pet owners have lower cholesterol and triglycerides which prevent heart... Continue Reading →
A 4 Month Old Chihuahua Puppy (What To Expect)
What To Expect From A 4 Month Old Chihuahua Puppy We welcomed Ripley into our family a few weeks ago now and I just wanted to update all the progress, problems and proud moments we have experienced. I'm not sure if Ripley is a typical 4 month old Chihuahua puppy, this breed are all... Continue Reading →
Puppy Training in Winter
Puppy Training in Winter When I decided to welcome a new addition to our family I wasn't quite prepared for how difficult puppy training in winter can be. Other puppies I have housetrained through the years have arrived in spring and summer, when the weather is milder, drier and much warmer. It is so much... Continue Reading →
A New Puppy At Waggy Tales
A New Puppy At Waggy Tales Some people will know that I have been yearning for a puppy for quite a while now. It's almost three years since we lost Alfie and I still miss my 'wingman' every day. Holly my chihuahua cross is seventeen and still doing great. She has seen many foster dogs... Continue Reading →
Plush Donut Pet Bed, Product Review
Plush Donut Pet Bed Product Review We recently purchased new pet beds for the dogs which were recommended to us by friends who were extremely impressed by the Plush Donut Bed. This is my opinion of the product which will be helpful to anyone looking for a quality dog bed. Darcy is a rescue dog... Continue Reading →
The Dog Onesie, Advantages and Disadvantages
The Dog Onesie Ok, I know they look odd but actually, the new trend for the dog onesie has actually got some surprising benefits and is certainly a lot more than a new fashion statement for dogs. I have been amazed when out walking, to see dogs wearing head to toe bodysuits which resemble baby... Continue Reading →
Waggy Tales Wrap Up 2019
Waggy Tales Wrap Up 2019 It's been another great year in the Waggy Tales family. I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year and share some doggy updates. I constantly talk about my dogs but don't often share photos. So here is my doggy family, followed by some blogging highlights and plans for... Continue Reading →
Susanna Bavin Author Spotlight – The Deserter’s Daughter
Susanna Bavin Author Spotlight In May of this year, I took part in a blog tour for The Sewing Room Girl by Susanna Bavin. I love to read historical sagas and this one really stood out for me. A few weeks later I read A Respectable Woman and I have just finished The Deserter's Daughter (review... Continue Reading →